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Woerner, Louise – Civil Rights Digest, 1979
This article describes a model program called EXITO which was developed to help elderly Hispanics in Natalia, Texas, make use of health and social services that they had not previously taken advantage of because of low income, language and cultural differences, and geographic isolation. (EB)
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Health Needs, Low Income Groups, Older Adults